theretofore

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English ther-to-fore, þeretofore, þer to-fore, þer toforn, þær toforen, from Old English þǣr tōforan, equivalent to there +‎ tofore.

Adverb[edit]

theretofore

  1. Until that time.
  2. Before that.

Translations[edit]

See also[edit]

Here-, there-, and where- words